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MakeUp in Paris preps for 12th edition
Beauty trade show MakeUp in Paris is set to welcome over 150 exhibitors when it opens its doors on June 16-17th at Paris’ Carrousel du Louvre. The agenda for the show’s 12th edition promises to be packed with conferences, new animations...
Van Genechten Packaging adds cold foil technology to offer
Secondary packaging specialist Van Genechten has invested in a cold foil press at its Angoulême site, bringing the embellishment process in-house.Van Genechten Packaging (VGP) joined forces with Dutch printing specialist Vinfoil for the...
Natural diversity drives new Renegade Rum range
Caribbean rum producer Renegade Rum Distillery has launched a collection of five new rum expressions. The brand continues to expand its Grenada Island rum production with four new sugarcane farms.On the Caribbean island of Grenada -...
Pictet-Premium Brands: Analyzing the resilience of luxury in crisis times
Earlier this month, Paris-based Pictet-Premium Brands, an investment fund specialized in prestige brands across the beauty, fashion, spirits, hospitality and lifestyle sectors, held a press conference to discuss the state of the luxury...
Aptar breaks ground on French manufacturing site
Beauty packaging specialist Aptar Beauty + Home has begun construction on its ambitious new industrial site in Oyonnax in France. The new factory replaces five existing sites in the basin and reinforces the supplier’s commitment to Made in...
Recovery ahead for the prestige beauty sector in France?
After a turbulent 2020, the prestige beauty market in France continued to suffer from the pandemic in 2021. However, according to the latest figures from NPD Group, the country’s selective beauty sales showed 9% growth last...
Carbios and Indorama Ventures to build bio-recycled PET plant in France
French biotech company Carbios has partnered with recycled PET producer Indorama Ventures to construct a “first-of-a-kind” plant to manufacture bio-recycled PET. The €200m plastic recycling plant is set to be operational in 2025, with...
How are Albéa, Aptar and Quadpack approaching reshoring?
Producing packaging closer to consumer markets is a hot topic in the current luxury landscape, made even more urgent by the health crisis. Luxe Packaging Insight Conversations, our Webinar series, will investigate this issue in an exclusive...
Diageo goes local with first-ever whisky distillery in China
Global spirits group Diageo plans to invest $75m to build its first single malt whisky distillery in China. Construction is expected to debut early this year.In a bid to tap into China’s growing premium whisky market, Diageo is taking a...
Eastman & Loop Industries announce massive investments in French recycling initiatives
Global specialty materials company Eastman and clean technology expert Loop Industries, in partnership with Suez, have each announced plans to invest in ambitious new plastics recycling and processing facilities in France.US-based speciality...
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